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Introducing solids after 6 months disadvantages

(7 votes, average: 4.43 out of 5)
It may be hard to imagine that the little mouth that’s been suckling your breasts for the past six months is already ready to eat from a spoon. Whether the realisation that baby’s just...

Introducing solids before 6 months disadvantages

(5 votes, average: 4.20 out of 5)
Are there any negative effects of exclusive breastfeeding for six months? It is important to breastfeed exclusively (when possible) and bottle feed exclusively if you cannot breastfeed. In cases of iron-deficiency, instead of feeding your...

Is introducing solids before six months okay?

(8 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5)
Your mum keeps telling you to wait until your baby is 6 months old to whip out the zucchini puree but your best friend keeps saying you need to start solids now, even though...

When to introduce solids to a baby

(7 votes, average: 4.43 out of 5)
Australian and World Health Organisation guidelines recommend introducing solids 180 days after baby’s birth. You could follow this rule to the letter, put 180 red marks on your calendar and then whip up some...
How to feed a baby

How to feed a baby

(8 votes, average: 4.50 out of 5)
Breastmilk is the natural source of food for newborn babies and breastfeeding is recommended to keep them healthy (or failing breastmilk, formula). But just how long should a woman breastfeed (or give formula)? What...

Solids for baby: All about introducing solids

(12 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)
Breastfeeding, introducing solids to compliment breast milk and weaning your baby are all important aspects of baby feeding. But it’s not always easy to work out what you should do. Baby feeding guidelines recommend...
blueberry clafoutis

Blueberry clafouti (blueberry crustless pie)

(7 votes, average: 4.29 out of 5)
Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 35 minutes Difficulty rating: Easy Number of servings: 8 Ingredients: 3 large eggs 1 cup milk (250ml) 250g blueberries (or other berries of your choice) Squeeze of lemon juice...
coconut macaroons

Coconut macaroons

(8 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5)
This biscuit recipe makes delicious coconut macaroons that are gluten free and dairy free. There also great fun to cook with kids. Preparation time: 10-15 minutes Cooking time: 10-15 minutes Difficulty rating: Easy Ingredients Makes 16 desert spoon sized macaroons 1 tsp coconut essence 2...
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Baby French toast

(22 votes, average: 4.23 out of 5)
French toast is an old breakfast favourite, but did you think of making it as finger food for your baby? Use this recipe to make French toast for babies aged 8 months and older. Preparation...
Bulgar (cracked wheat)

Bulgar (cracked wheat)

(4 votes, average: 4.00 out of 5)
Burghul or bulgur wheat (also called bulgar wheat or cracked wheat) is a healthy meal base, perfect for serving with meat and vegetable sauces. This healthy recipe for kids and adults will help you...
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